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90 Liquor Shops on NH-44 Issued with Notice from NHAI after High Court Orders

The National Highways Authority of India has started issuing a notice to the owners of liquor store which are the operating on national highways without any prior approval and permission from the associated authority.the 90 Liquor shops on NH-44 issued with the notice from NHAI after High Court Order.

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90 Liquor Shops on NH-44 Issued with Notice from NHAI after High Court Orders

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Mo r e t h a n 9 0 s u c h v e n d o r s h a v e b e e n i s s u e d w i t h a n o t i c e d s t r e t c h i n g f r o m P a n i p a t t o J a l a n d h a r o n t h e N a t i o n a l H i g h w a y n o . 4 4 . T h e p r o c e s s w a s d e e me d e ff e c t i v e a f t e r t h e P u n j a b a n d H a r y a n a h i g h c o u r t ( H C ) i s s u e d a n o t i c e t o N H A I t o l o o k i n t o t h e ma t t e r a n d d o t h e n e e d f u l i n c o mp l i a n c e w i t h t h e H C o r d e r s . T h e n o t i c e d w a s p a s s e d o n Ma r c h 2 7 t h 2 0 1 8 b y t h e h i g h c o u r t c l a r i f y i n g t h a t n o l i q u o r v e n d o r s , s u r r o u n d i n g t h e MC a r e a b u t b e y o n d t h e t o w n , w o n ’ t b e a l l o w e d t o o p e r a t e w i t h o u t a n y l e g a l a c c e s s p e r mi s s i o n f r o m t h e N a t i o n a l H i g h w a y s A u t h o r i t y o f I n d i a . I n a c c o r d a n c e t o t h e C o n t r o l o f N a t i o n a l H i g h w a y s ( L a n d a n d T r a ffi c ) A c t , 2 0 0 2 , i t i s ma n d a t o r y f o r t h e o c c u p y i n g l a n d s f a l l i n g o u t s i d e t h e mu n i c i p a l l i mi t s o f t h e t o w n , v i l l a g e s o r e v e n t h e c i t i e s b u t s i t u a t e d o n t h e h i g h w a y s s h o u l d h a v e p e r mi s s i o n b y t h e o ffi c i a l N H A I a d mi n i s t r a t i o n . T h e i s s u e w a s l a t e r d i s c u s s e d o n A p r i l 2 5 t h 2 0 1 8 i n t h e h i g h c o u r t w h e r e a n N H A I o ffi c i a l me n t i o n e d t h a t t h e p r o c e s s o f n o t i c e i s s u i n g i n c o mp l i a n c e w i t h t h e H C d i r e c t i o n s h a s a l r e a d y b e e n s t a r t e d . N H A I i s i n t h e p r o c e s s o f r e mo v i n g a l l t h e u n w a n t e d l i q u o r s t o r e , b i l l b o a r d s a n d h o a r d i n g s f o r t h e a d v e r t i s e me n t o f l i q u o r s a l e o n t h e s t r e t c h o f t h e n a t i o n a l h i g h w a y s . T h e y f u r t h e r c l a i me d t h a t t h e o ffi c i a l s h a v e a l r e a d y s e n t t h e n o t i c e s t o t h e l i q u o r v e n d o r s a l o n g t h e n a t i o n a l h i g h w a y s s t a t i n g t h e r e mo v a l o f t h e s h o p s o r r e l o c a t i o n s t o e n s u r e t h e l e a s t a mo u n t o f d i s t r a c t i o n f o r t h e h i g h w a y g o e r s . T h e c a s e c o n c e r n i n g t h e i s s u e i s b e i n g l o o k e d o v e r a n d j u d g e d b y J u s t i c e A K Mi t t a l . A f t e r h e a r i n g t h e s t a t e me n t s f r o m t h e N H A I o ffi c i a l f r o m t h e A mb a l a s e c t i o n , t h e j u s t i c e a d j o u r n e d t h e c a s e s t a t i n g t h a t t h e n e x t h e a r i n g i s g o i n g t o b e o n A p r i l 3 0 t h 2 0 1 8 . T h e h i g h c o u r t i s s t i l l a w a i t i n g f u r t h e r i n f o r ma t i o n a n d u p d a t e s r e g a r d i n g t h e p r o g r e s s o f t h e i s s u e d n o t i c e s t o t h e l i q u o r v e n d o r s f r o m t h e o t h e r u n i t s o f N H A I . T h e o p e r a t i o n r e g a r d i n g t h e i s s u e w a s f a s t - t r a c k e d a f t e r t h e C h a n d i g a r h b a s e d N G O , “ A r r i v e S a f e ” , t h r o u g h t h e i r p r e s i d e n t H a r ma n S i d h u fi l e d a c o mp l a i n t r e g a r d i n g t h e o v e r w h e l mi n g n u mb e r o f l i q u o r s t o r e s o n t h e n a t i o n a l h i g h w a y . H e fi l e d a c o mp l a i n t s t a t i n g t h e i n e ff e c t i v e n e s s o f t h e i s s u e d d i r e c t i o n s b y t h e h i g h c o u r t b a c k i n Ma r c h 2 7 t h 2 0 1 8 . T h e ma i n h i g h l i g h t e d i s s u e b y t h e p r e s i d e n t o f t h e N G O w a s t h e f a c t t h a t a l l o f t h e s e v e n d o r s w e r e ma n a g i n g t h e i r b u s i n e s s w i t h o u t a n y k i n d o f l e g a l a p p r o v a l f r o m t h e N a t i o n a l H i g h w a y s A u t h o r i t y o f I n d i a . F o l l o w i n g t h e s t r i c t n o t i c e i s s u e d t o N H A I , t h e y h a v e a s s u r e d t h a t t h e

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